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LAW3001   International Legal Theory and Practice   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   LAW347  

Description

International Legal Theory and Practice seeks to raise students' appreciation of the various theoretical perspectives that underpin public international law. Through an analysis of such approaches as Natural law, positivism, the 'New Haven' policy-school, critical legal studies, and feminism, the unit encourages students to consider their own views on the theoretical basis of public international law.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 178.0
Seminar 22.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.